According to the Secret Service, an individual driver of a “passenger vehicle,” has struck a security barrier near the White House. The female driver of the vehicle was immediately apprehended by Secret Service Uniformed Division Officers.
WATCH NBC NEWS LIVE:
LIVE: White House on lockdown after vehicle hits security barrier. https://t.co/uESv8KVJ97 https://t.co/0nzIKlUHay
— NBC News (@NBCNews) February 23, 2018
BREAKING: An individual driving a passenger vehicle struck a security barrier near the White House at 17th & E.
— U.S. Secret Service (@SecretService) February 23, 2018
UPDATE: The vehicle did not breach the security barrier of the White House complex.
— U.S. Secret Service (@SecretService) February 23, 2018
UPDATE: No law enforcement personnel were injured during the incident involving a vehicle hitting a barrier near the White House.
— U.S. Secret Service (@SecretService) February 23, 2018
BREAKING NEWS: @SecretService: Woman driving vehicle that hit barrier near @WhiteHouse "immediately apprehended." pic.twitter.com/0s0BYinrPJ
— Fox News (@FoxNews) February 23, 2018
Update: @SecretService tweeted that the driver was “immediately apprehended.” The agency says the vehicle “did not breach” the security barrier of the @WhiteHouse complex. https://t.co/fmOKjj3ckD pic.twitter.com/fL7cytTS2Y
— Fox News (@FoxNews) February 23, 2018
RT @MSNBC: BREAKING: Secret Service says “an individual driving a passenger vehicle struck a security barrier near the White House.” pic.twitter.com/GU6sPMoEqM
— M. FitzhughCraig (@carameldevil98) February 23, 2018
“This vehicle was not anywhere close to the White House itself,” reports CBS News’ Major Garrett.
“Not close to the North Lawn of the White House. Not close to Pennsylvania Avenue,” added Garrett.
"This vehicle was not anywhere close to the White House itself," @MajorCBS reports on car striking security barrier. "Not close to the North Lawn of the White House. Not close to Pennsylvania Avenue." https://t.co/wSdoG1nmny pic.twitter.com/UA4SfFlM5k
— CBS News (@CBSNews) February 23, 2018
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